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Gorham

Kansas · 334 residents · 0.239 sq mi
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Gorham has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,885. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $63,200. Poverty is rare here, at 6.6% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
334
−7%since 2000
from 360 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,397 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 1,506 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.3
−2%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2743133523904291990201020202024Gorham
2024416
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,885
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,021 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,926
+65%since 2000
from $12,655 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade17.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing9.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Information3.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
US avg: 4.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,200
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$568
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $421 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.3%
−33.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
23.3% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.4%
−19.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.2
−14%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(352)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(330)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.3%(24)
Diversity Score16.7%(56)
Diversity Score
17
+499%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.5%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
+43%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
21.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.2%
−40.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Female
45.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.7%
−44.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gorham, Kansas?

Gorham, Kansas has about 334 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gorham, Kansas?

The typical household in Gorham, Kansas earns about $52,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gorham, Kansas expensive?

In Gorham, Kansas, the median home is worth about $63,200, and the typical rent is about $568 a month.

How educated are people in Gorham, Kansas?

About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in Gorham, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gorham, Kansas?

About 6.6% of people in Gorham, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gorham, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Gorham, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 47 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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